Species II
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UPC: 4-010232-003485 (DVD)
Region Coding: 2, 4
Production Year: 1998
Rating: FSK-16 (Freigegeben ab 16 Jahren)
Running Time: 89 min.
DVD Release: 3/2/2000
Case Type: Keep Case
Video Formats: Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1
Disc Formats: Single Sided, Single Layered
SRP: €15.00
Während eines Raumflugs zum Mars wird der Astronaut Patrick Ross (Justin Lazard) mit dem Genmaterial eines Aliens infiziert. Nach seiner Rückkehr auf die Erde verwandelt er sich in ein furchterregendes außerirdisches Wesen, das nur noch ein Ziel kennt: sich mit irdischen Frauen zu vereinigen und die Erde mit seinen Alien-Bastarden zu kolonisieren.

Für die Wissenschaftlerin Laura Baker (Marg Helgenberger) und den ehemaligen Söldner und Profikiller Press Lennox (Michael Madsen) beginnt ein Wettlauf mit der Zeit, denn sie müssen Patrick um jeden Preis aufhalten. Sie setzen das wunderschöne, geklonte Halb-Alien Eve (Natasha Henstridge) ein, um Patrick zu ködern. Aber Eve kann ihrem eigenen Fortpflanzungstrieb nicht widerstehen: Sie entkommt, um mit Patrick eine Alien-Rasse zu zeugen, die der Menschheit den sicheren Untergang bringen wird.

Genres
Science Fiction
Horror
Suspense/Thriller

Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures
FGM Entertainment
Media Companies: MGM Home Entertainment, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Features
Scene Access
Feature Trailers
Audio Commentary
Deleted Scenes
Subtitles
Danish
English
Finnish
German
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Spanish
Swedish
Audio Tracks
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
Commentary Dolby Digital 2-Channel Stereo
Cast
Michael Madsen as Press
Natasha Henstridge as Eve
Marg Helgenberger as Laura
Mykelti Williamson as Gamble
George Dzundza as Colonel Burgess
James Cromwell as Senator Ross
Justin Lazard as Patrick
Myriam Cyr as Anne Sampas
Sarah Wynter as Melissa
Baxter Harris as Dr. Orinsky
Scott Morgan as Harry Sampas
Nancy La Scala as Debutante
Raquel Gardner as Debutante's Sister

Pentagon Personnel
Henderson Forsythe
Robert Hogan
Ted Sutton



Biologists
Gwen Briley-Strand
Valerie Karasek
Jane Beard


Nancy Young as Tether Console Guard
Beau James as Administrator
Tracy Metro as Prostitute
Irv Ziff as Seedy Motel Clerk
Melanie Pearson as Hooker
Felicia Deel as Stripper
Norman Aronovic as Medical Examiner
Kim Adams as Darlene
Dustin Turner as Kid at Supermarket
Susan Duvall as Woman Shopper
Andreas Kraemer as Male Teenager
Lauren Ziemski as Female Teenager
Donna Sacco as Woman in Crowd
Sondra Williamson as Woman with Gamble
Kevin Grantz as Federal Agent
Zité Bidanie as Press Assistant
Nat Benchley as Squad Leader
Mike Gartland as Cobra Pilot

Pilots
John C. Pratt
John T. Scanlon
Herbert R. Schutt, Jr.


Evelyn Ebo as Gorgeous Nurse
Bill Boggs as Himself
Richard Belzer as U. S. President
Alesia Newman-Breen as News Announcer
Vincent Hammond as Patrick Creature Performer
Monica Staggs as Eve Creature Performer

Puppeteers
Bill Bryan (puppeteer)
Joe Colwell (puppeteer)
Eric Fiedler (puppeteer)
Joel Harlow (puppeteer)
Leonard MacDonald (puppeteer)
Christopher Nelson (puppeteer)
Robert Newton (puppeteer)
Michael Corey O'Brien (puppeteer)
Brian Poor (puppeteer)
Dan Rebert (puppeteer)
Shownee Shon Smith (puppeteer)
Dave Snyder (puppeteer)
Crew
Direction:
Peter Medak: Director
Writing:
Dennis Feldman: Original Characters By
Chris Brancato: Writer
Production:
Dennis Feldman: Executive Producer
Frank Mancuso, Jr.: Producer
Cinematography:
Matthew F. Leonetti: Director of Photography
Film Editing:
Richard Nord: Film Editor
Music:
Edward Shearmur: Composer
Sound:
Gregory M. Gerlich: Supervising Sound Editor
John Ross: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mathew Waters: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joseph Barnett: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Nelson: Production Sound Mixer
Art:
Richard Bruno: Costume Designer
Steve Johnson: Make-up Effects
H.R. Giger: Creature Design
Miljen Kreka Kljakovic: Production Designer
The Digital Magic Company
Joseph Grossberg: Visual Effects
Ralph Maiers: Visual Effects

Mark Zuelzke: Art Director
Laurie Riley: Costume Designer
Perri Sorel: Make-up Artist
Richard Snell: Make-up Artist
Jeff Jarvis: Visual Effects
The Digital Magic Company
Bryan Grill: Visual Effects